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the law forces them to remit sales tax. another division related to the health care law -- the justices are leaving in place a federal appeals ruling dismissing a suit from liberty university challenging a portion of the law that requires most employees to provide health insurance to their employees. on the fed page in the washington post, the supreme court is lacking cases to consider. instead of the usual 12 cases it has been hearing in recent years, the justices have only seven scheduled for the february sitting. it is a diminished pocket on the court. so far, justices have found fewer cases than usual worthy of receiving full re- think and oral argument. you can read the rest that art -- article in the washington post today. 1974, the vice president was sworn in as the president of the united states. this is what she was wearing during the swearing-in ceremony. she was less than excited about becoming a first lady. president ford encouraged her and said we can do this. she resolved that if she was going to have to do th
the law forces them to remit sales tax. another division related to the health care law -- the justices are leaving in place a federal appeals ruling dismissing a suit from liberty university challenging a portion of the law that requires most employees to provide health insurance to their employees. on the fed page in the washington post, the supreme court is lacking cases to consider. instead of the usual 12 cases it has been hearing in recent years, the justices have only seven scheduled for...
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when president bush signed the law, the average person was unemployed for i believe 17 weeks. for that portion of the unemployed, they fell in november. the number of long-term unemployed stayed pretty steady. that is more evidence we need to address this problem and it would be terrible to tell more than one million families across the country just a few days after christmas that they are out of benefits. we hope that congress will address this challenge. >> how close -- is the white that it isting extending that? we believe that congress should extend unemployment insurance. the vehicle that they used to do that is less important than the fact that they do it. i will not negotiate from the podium about how that gets done. discussionsongoing and negotiations on the issue of a budget agreement, i would say that we hope and expect that they can reach one. i don't want to characterize the progress in any way except to sense there is a to eacho an ability side to come together and it would be welcome. it is what we have talked a lot about. i don't want to make any predictions abo
when president bush signed the law, the average person was unemployed for i believe 17 weeks. for that portion of the unemployed, they fell in november. the number of long-term unemployed stayed pretty steady. that is more evidence we need to address this problem and it would be terrible to tell more than one million families across the country just a few days after christmas that they are out of benefits. we hope that congress will address this challenge. >> how close -- is the white...
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from administrative directives to law enforcement officers, telling them not to arrest or deport the vast majority of those in the u.s. illegally to major rewrites of the affordable care act via speeches or the white house blog, president obama has grown increasingly willing to use the powers of the executive branch to effect major changes without ever going through congress. jonathan turley, a supporter of the president and his policies calls the trend troubling. >> the problem with what the president is doing is he's not simply posing a danger to the constitutional system, he's becoming the very danger the constitution was designed to avoid, that is the concentration of power in any single branch. >> reporter: other constitutional experts argue that president obama is carrying out his constitutional duties to take care that the laws be faithfully executed by revising obama care in ways that will make it viable. >> i have to say that hyperventilating about how extraordinary and unprecedented and unconstitutional these delays are is just -- is just that, it's hyperventilation and con
from administrative directives to law enforcement officers, telling them not to arrest or deport the vast majority of those in the u.s. illegally to major rewrites of the affordable care act via speeches or the white house blog, president obama has grown increasingly willing to use the powers of the executive branch to effect major changes without ever going through congress. jonathan turley, a supporter of the president and his policies calls the trend troubling. >> the problem with what...
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>> well, i think the media has been pretty tough on president obama's rollout of the health care law, and i think the question last night that matthews posed to him, his level of management control and ultimate accountability was the right question, i just don't think obama really answered it. it doesn't matter how many times he met with kathleen sebelius, he didn't meet with her enough, obviously. if he was hands on, he would have learned earlier on that this was an enormous task, that the people assigned to it were not up to. and it was ultimately not prepared to be launched on october 1. there were other indications that before october 1, he says he doesn't know about that. either way, whether you know and you're trying to hide it later or you didn't know, that is a failure of leadership. >> what about this whole thing that his take, charles, that government is not good at certain things and we're looking to consolidate some agencies and yet his administration, when describing the success that they're having now, says that the we believe site is operating at private sector velocity
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a week away from the deadline for law makers to come to a deal. how close does the white house feel law makers are getting to is the white house insisting that part of that deal include something on extending u.i.? >> i will start with the second part first. said believesident congress should extend unemployment insurance. to dohicle that they used that is less important than the fact that they do it. i will not negotiate from the podium about how that gets done. and on the ongoing discussions and negotiations on the issue of a budget agreement, i would say that we hope and expect that they can reach one. i don't want to characterize the progress in any way except to say that any sense there is a return to an ability for each to come together and reach a compromise on budget matter welcome. that is certainly what we talked a lot about and talked about over the course of the year, a order.to regular but i don't want to make any -- work that is being done or make any predictions about how successful they will be except to say that we obviously hope
a week away from the deadline for law makers to come to a deal. how close does the white house feel law makers are getting to is the white house insisting that part of that deal include something on extending u.i.? >> i will start with the second part first. said believesident congress should extend unemployment insurance. to dohicle that they used that is less important than the fact that they do it. i will not negotiate from the podium about how that gets done. and on the ongoing...
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we passed two years ago a law that allows for the indefinite detention of an american citizen. i had a debate with another senator, and i said this means you could send an american citizen guantanamo bay without a trial? he said, yes, if they are dangerous. that begs the question, who gets to decide who is dangerous or not? i think back to richard jewell. everybody said he was a bomber. everybody in the media said he was guilty. if he had been a black man in the south, he would have been strung up from the closest tree. that is why you have to believe in you process. we once did it to african americans, because what we did to japanese-americans, and now what we threaten to do the people we accuse of crimes without a trial. with the ideas of justice, believing everybody has a right to a lawyer and to a trial by jury, not everybody believes that anymore, and if we can talk about these issues of justice, fairness, and so continue to believe in low taxes and less regulation, talk about privacy, how your cell phone is your business, your e-mail is her business, all of a sudden there
we passed two years ago a law that allows for the indefinite detention of an american citizen. i had a debate with another senator, and i said this means you could send an american citizen guantanamo bay without a trial? he said, yes, if they are dangerous. that begs the question, who gets to decide who is dangerous or not? i think back to richard jewell. everybody said he was a bomber. everybody in the media said he was guilty. if he had been a black man in the south, he would have been strung...
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law enforcement and security is already scarce. even have enough security for the things we got going on now. i think it is going to cause a bunch of more trouble. does approvefaa these rules, you say there should be a test location before widespread commercial airspace allowances been given. caller: that is exactly right. you may have too many crashes, computer glitches, it may send them to one direction. all kinds of crazy stuff. one caller says you never know what somebody -- one somebody may -- what somebody may try to use it for. have all these small terrace things going on in new york and other places. i think the faa needs to beef up security before they try to do -- before they try to introduce anything to the american citizens. they are not even providing proper security with the things that are already over. on our facebook page, a poll you can participate in. most people weighing in and opposing the commercial use of drones. one response from richard smith this morning saying -- one of the ways you can respond this morni
law enforcement and security is already scarce. even have enough security for the things we got going on now. i think it is going to cause a bunch of more trouble. does approvefaa these rules, you say there should be a test location before widespread commercial airspace allowances been given. caller: that is exactly right. you may have too many crashes, computer glitches, it may send them to one direction. all kinds of crazy stuff. one caller says you never know what somebody -- one somebody...
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and check out the preventive benefits you get after the health care law. open enrollment ends december 7th. so now's the time. visit medicare.gov or call 1-800-medicare >>> well, the white house has backed away from a reported statement made two years ago that president obama had never met an uncle who lives near boston. well, it turns out that the president not only knew him, he once lived with him. why so much confusion? cnn's brian todd has more. >> reporter: he's a 69-year-old man who works at a liquor store near boston and he's now caught up in the president's latest political migraine. the man's name, onyango obama, also called omar, the president's uncle. "the boston globe" previously cited the white house as saying the president and hess uncle had never met, but the white house press secretary now says this -- >> the president said that he, in fact, had met omar obama when he moved to cambridge for law school and that he stayed with him for a brief period of time until his -- the president's apartment was ready. >> reporter: in recent days the uncl
and check out the preventive benefits you get after the health care law. open enrollment ends december 7th. so now's the time. visit medicare.gov or call 1-800-medicare >>> well, the white house has backed away from a reported statement made two years ago that president obama had never met an uncle who lives near boston. well, it turns out that the president not only knew him, he once lived with him. why so much confusion? cnn's brian todd has more. >> reporter: he's a...
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the problem we have is the law. it is a bad law. it may be the law of the land, of thevery was the law land at one time and we got rid of it. laws go away. sometimes we need to fix it. there was a whole generation -- raised onht socialism being bad and being told that communists were out to get them. this is socialized health care. this is what it is. people are falling for it. calling it a single- payer system. it is all ms. -- a mess. you want to get people health insurance? get them jobs. empower the individual. they will get health insurance and live a better life and provide for their children and hope that their children can have a better life. harrisburg, pennsylvania. republican. caller: hi. think obama is a little bit nonchalant about health care. if we cannot appeal this lot right now, wait until he gets out of office and then appeal law. too many people are suffering. thank you. host: should someone be fired? rose, are you there? daniel, washington, dc. democrat. what do you think? should the president hold somebody accou
the problem we have is the law. it is a bad law. it may be the law of the land, of thevery was the law land at one time and we got rid of it. laws go away. sometimes we need to fix it. there was a whole generation -- raised onht socialism being bad and being told that communists were out to get them. this is socialized health care. this is what it is. people are falling for it. calling it a single- payer system. it is all ms. -- a mess. you want to get people health insurance? get them jobs....
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we followed the law. the law said spend the money in two years. get the money out the door. put people to work. so we used our good partnerships with governors and others to fix up some roads and fix up some bridges, and, you know, really do what we could and people were put to work over that two year period. should it have been more money? of course. rather than 48 billion it should have been 480 billion. every member of congress said that later on when they figured it out that it just wasn't enough money. but if you look at states that have made the commitment and passed referendums, the people are way ahead of the politicians on this. they know that their roads are crumbling, they know their bridges are unsafe, they know their ran the set up systems need new infrastructure whether it's track or new cars, and in many states they pass referendums and increase the sales tax and use the money to fix up infrastructure. that's the message that has to be delivered to washington, d.c. and, you know, this idea that, you know, we can't be number one again is nonsense. we need to le
we followed the law. the law said spend the money in two years. get the money out the door. put people to work. so we used our good partnerships with governors and others to fix up some roads and fix up some bridges, and, you know, really do what we could and people were put to work over that two year period. should it have been more money? of course. rather than 48 billion it should have been 480 billion. every member of congress said that later on when they figured it out that it just wasn't...
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by 1999, was used as a ball and chain, shackling the the law was repealed. but when the 2008 financial crisis left taxpayers on the hook for hundreds of billions of dollars in bank bail outs, the spirit of glassed eagle was reborn as the vol kerr rule. >> it is important, because we want to make sure we are protecting the deposits that are federally insured from risky behavior. we don't want to endanger those deposited. >> named after paul vol kerr, the former federal reserve chairman, the rule banned banks that take federally insured deposits from engaging in so called proprior tear trading. >> widely seen as the center piece of the wall street reform and consumer protection act, it has become contentious, because unlike glassed eagle it does not ban all trading. >> banks can still trade securities or execute trades for their customers. and for years now, regulators have been rangeling with how to distinguish those ben nine trades from ones that can harm a bank. >> those who favor a tough interpretation, point to the $6 billion trading loss jpmorgan chase i
by 1999, was used as a ball and chain, shackling the the law was repealed. but when the 2008 financial crisis left taxpayers on the hook for hundreds of billions of dollars in bank bail outs, the spirit of glassed eagle was reborn as the vol kerr rule. >> it is important, because we want to make sure we are protecting the deposits that are federally insured from risky behavior. we don't want to endanger those deposited. >> named after paul vol kerr, the former federal reserve...
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dodd-frank ended too big to fail as a matter of law. tough rules are now in place to make sure that banks have the capital to absorb their own losses. monitoring through stress tests is underway. and resolution authorities and plans are in place. there is a growing recognition of these changes and market analysts are now factoring them into their solutions. put simply, the reforms we are putting in place raise the cost of a bank to be large, requiring firms to internalize their risks and together with resolution authority and living wills to make clear that shareholders, creditors, and executives, not taxpayers, will be responsible if a large institution fails. earlier this year, i said, if we cannot with a straight face we ended too big to fail, we would have to look at other options. based on the totality of reforms put in place, i believe we will meet that test. but to be clear, there is no precise point at which you can prove with certainty that we have done enough. if in the future we need to take further action, we will not hesita
dodd-frank ended too big to fail as a matter of law. tough rules are now in place to make sure that banks have the capital to absorb their own losses. monitoring through stress tests is underway. and resolution authorities and plans are in place. there is a growing recognition of these changes and market analysts are now factoring them into their solutions. put simply, the reforms we are putting in place raise the cost of a bank to be large, requiring firms to internalize their risks and...
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and swiss law since 1988, u.s.-swiss agreement contains all provisions man tated by section 233 of the social security act and other provisions that i deem appropriate to carry out the purposes of section 233, pursuant to section 233c-4 of the social security act i also transmit for the information of the congress a report prepared by the social security administrate explaining the key points of the u.s.-swiss agreement along with a paragraph by paragraph explanation of the provisions of the agreement and administrative arrangement and next to this report is the report required by section 243-e-1 on the social security act on the numb of individuals affected by the agreement and the effect of the agreement on the estimated income and expenditures of the u.s. social security program. the department of state and the social security administration have recommended the u.s.-swiss agreement and related documents to me. i commend the u.s.-swiss agreement on social security and related documents. signed, barack obama, the
and swiss law since 1988, u.s.-swiss agreement contains all provisions man tated by section 233 of the social security act and other provisions that i deem appropriate to carry out the purposes of section 233, pursuant to section 233c-4 of the social security act i also transmit for the information of the congress a report prepared by the social security administrate explaining the key points of the u.s.-swiss agreement along with a paragraph by paragraph explanation of the provisions of the...
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he helped sign into law the law that outlawed discrimination against the white minority. that belief in reconciliation that created a new south africa. that was a model for nations for people around the world. >> did he do it with kindness? >> he did it with love and with kindness and wit and humor. when he came here, he so impressed american presidents, we know how close he was with bill clinton on his 94th birthday, clinton went in july of 2012 to celebrate that 94th birthday with him. he was too ill in june of this past year to be visited by president obama and his family. they very much wanted to, but he was such an inspiration for a young barack obama as the colleague student and a community leader and a law student and we saw how important it was to bring his girls to show them by example the tiny space in which this great man lived. the empowering morals of the great leader and gandhi and abraham lincoln. it was so something so profoundly large in his spirit and the way he addressed even those of us who were younger reporters. the foreign press core always with res
he helped sign into law the law that outlawed discrimination against the white minority. that belief in reconciliation that created a new south africa. that was a model for nations for people around the world. >> did he do it with kindness? >> he did it with love and with kindness and wit and humor. when he came here, he so impressed american presidents, we know how close he was with bill clinton on his 94th birthday, clinton went in july of 2012 to celebrate that 94th birthday with...
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financial crisis, a canon will use the tools the law provides. -- it can and will use the tool the law provides. regulators will require firms to rework their plans if they are not credible. if firms are not able to provide a credible plan, regulators will propose remedies including requiring firms to realign their businesses. also, regulators have already howed rules that make clear the federal deposit insurance program can take over a failing institution. there are continuing strategies for maintaining financial institutions without disruption to the financial system. there is still work to do to make sure international rules work with our own. as we know too well, financial crises do not respect national borders. we will not know how well these rules work for certain until they are tested by a true crisis, but several things are clear. dodd frank ended too big to fail as a matter of law. through stress tests is underway. resolution authority and plans are in place. there is a growing recognition of these changes, and market analysts are now factoring them into their assumptions. put
financial crisis, a canon will use the tools the law provides. -- it can and will use the tool the law provides. regulators will require firms to rework their plans if they are not credible. if firms are not able to provide a credible plan, regulators will propose remedies including requiring firms to realign their businesses. also, regulators have already howed rules that make clear the federal deposit insurance program can take over a failing institution. there are continuing strategies for...
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that timetable that's right for china may not perfectly fit for the timetable that's right for son-in-law of -- advanced economies looking to rebalance. i'll give you one small example, if i may, which is technocratic but important is we're looking at -- to have a ren minute bitrading hub. and part of the reason we're looking to do that, it's a traditional role for london but internationalization of the ren men by is in china's interest. so those are the two things i worry about. i do share medium to longer term concerns of others about europe. ren minute by. and what ultimately will be needed to build the institutions to ensuring the euro is as viable and resilient as it needs to be. and the timetable -- the economic timetable and the political timetable which rarely coincide in and the difficulty of doing that. >> rose: how do you see where george osbourne and david cameron -- what they have been able to do with the economy and you, too. >> i think what's happened in the u.k. is some very tough decisions were taken over the course of the last few years. but with respect to the banks par
that timetable that's right for china may not perfectly fit for the timetable that's right for son-in-law of -- advanced economies looking to rebalance. i'll give you one small example, if i may, which is technocratic but important is we're looking at -- to have a ren minute bitrading hub. and part of the reason we're looking to do that, it's a traditional role for london but internationalization of the ren men by is in china's interest. so those are the two things i worry about. i do share...
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mentor once told me a lovely story when young nelson mandela who first came to johannesburg to study law walked into zulu ice real estate office in soweto we were just trying to become a mass movement and one day a mass leader walked into my office. >> rose: also part of this program, a conversation with nelson mandela which took place here on this program in 1993. >> and the lesson is that the method of the people, the method of political method to be used, part determined by the oppressor himself, if the oppres oppressos peaceful means, we will never result to violence. it is when the oppressor in addition to repressive policies uses violence that the oppress have had no alternative but to retaliate by similar forms of action. and therefore, the pains, the blood that was spilled, the responsibility for that lies squarely on the soldiers. >> rose: mandela for the hour, next. >> funding for charlie rose but provided by the following. >> captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. et it fall, let there be work,b, god bless south afr
mentor once told me a lovely story when young nelson mandela who first came to johannesburg to study law walked into zulu ice real estate office in soweto we were just trying to become a mass movement and one day a mass leader walked into my office. >> rose: also part of this program, a conversation with nelson mandela which took place here on this program in 1993. >> and the lesson is that the method of the people, the method of political method to be used, part determined by the...
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i just served my mother-in-law your chicken noodle soup but she loved it so much... i told her it was homemade. everyone tells a little white lie now and then. but now she wants my recipe [ clears his throat ] [ softly ] she's right behind me isn't she? [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. [ clears his throat ] ...are the hands that do good things for the whole community:? the environment, seniors, kids, and animals. that's why we created the share the love event. by the end of this year, the total donated by subaru could reach 35 million dollars. you get a great deal on a new subaru. we'll donate 250 dollars to a choice of charities that benefit your community. it feels good to be a helping hand. >>> these days more technology means more ways to spy on all of us. congress doesn't seem eager to outlaw surveillance by the nsa. general spider marks, before we went to the break, christopher said a lot of innocents are being swept up on this. we're not seeing people be arrested randomly. does he overstate the case, general? >> the fact of the matter i
i just served my mother-in-law your chicken noodle soup but she loved it so much... i told her it was homemade. everyone tells a little white lie now and then. but now she wants my recipe [ clears his throat ] [ softly ] she's right behind me isn't she? [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. [ clears his throat ] ...are the hands that do good things for the whole community:? the environment, seniors, kids, and animals. that's why we created the share the love event. by the end...
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passed laws. all language of segregation that expressed inhumanity to man. nelson mandela struggle was made more active. his was a journey that spanned six decades from an activism in the 1940s and 50s through nearly four decades of incarceration. it led to the end of apartheid and his election to the highest office in south africa. it was a long walk to freedom. thererisoner in his cell, must've been times when nelson mandela felt that his fists were beating against the wall that would not be moved but he never wavered. as he famously said at his trial, he wanted to achieve the ideal of a democratic and free society. it was also an ideal for which he was prepared to die for. even after long years of imprisonment, he rejected offers of freedom until he removed as they removed all the conditions. beliefas a believe in -- in human dignity, that no one was naturally superior than anyone else. as he said so powerfully when he came to speak in this parliament , in the end, the cries of the infant who died because of hunger or because a slid open it stomach will p
passed laws. all language of segregation that expressed inhumanity to man. nelson mandela struggle was made more active. his was a journey that spanned six decades from an activism in the 1940s and 50s through nearly four decades of incarceration. it led to the end of apartheid and his election to the highest office in south africa. it was a long walk to freedom. thererisoner in his cell, must've been times when nelson mandela felt that his fists were beating against the wall that would not be...
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after moving to johannesburg and studying law, as a boxer he would pick fights and sparring with the apartheid authorities which had increased. he was militant and a fire brand and burning his passbook a dreaded boumt the apartheid authorities used to control the movements of south africa's black population. >> the africans require the franchise on the ages of one man, one vote. >> reporter: that simple demand and methods mandela took to fight for democracy saw him and others tried for treason. but they got life in prison instead and to robben island. another political prisoner remembers the first time he saw mandela in the prison yard. >> i could see from the way he walked and from his conduct that he was a man already stamping his authority on prison regime. >> reporter: mandela was relieved 27 years later. >> i have spoken about freedom in my lifetime. your commitment at your discipline has released me to stand before you today. >> reporter: his lack of bitterness toward the apartheid authorities helped him lead one of the remarkable transitions in the 20th century. mandela the tr
after moving to johannesburg and studying law, as a boxer he would pick fights and sparring with the apartheid authorities which had increased. he was militant and a fire brand and burning his passbook a dreaded boumt the apartheid authorities used to control the movements of south africa's black population. >> the africans require the franchise on the ages of one man, one vote. >> reporter: that simple demand and methods mandela took to fight for democracy saw him and others tried...
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in this country gave rise to apartheid laws in south africa in 1948. even to now, apartheid is no longer a racial matter and social issues but economic, health care, educational, job apartheid is present even today, and he was simply saying that going into iraq was a preemptive strike, broke international law. as a matter of fact, the biggest demonstration in the history of the world took place that day, people saying do not invade iraq. now we admit that 100,000 plus iraqis have been killed, 6,000 plus americans have been killed, 50,000 plus injured, we were wrong. had the wrong target. he was saying we were wrong. president barack obama said we were wrong. the fact is we were wrong. >> what did mandela think about the united states? >> had high hopes for america and had high regard for america. one of the first places he came when he was freed was america, because the fact is demonstrations here, since led by randall robertson and eleanor holmes norton and maxine waters, for a year we demonstrated every day, going to jail to protest. the u.s. congres
in this country gave rise to apartheid laws in south africa in 1948. even to now, apartheid is no longer a racial matter and social issues but economic, health care, educational, job apartheid is present even today, and he was simply saying that going into iraq was a preemptive strike, broke international law. as a matter of fact, the biggest demonstration in the history of the world took place that day, people saying do not invade iraq. now we admit that 100,000 plus iraqis have been killed,...
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but the law incident build that in. there's no section on not releasing things because it will cause anguish to families. if they're legitimate public records they have to be released. i think the court has ruled properly. i think the press should be sensitive how this is handled. but it is of public record. >> pamela brown, you'll be tasked with that later this afternoon. how will you approach it later at 2:00 p.m. eastern. >> like paul stated, it's important to exercise sensitivity and only air, broadcast and talk about what is necessary to achieve the good that can come from this. as you pointed out, how did law enforcement respond? did they respond appropriately? what did they do well? what can be improved upon? >> thanks so much for providing insight this morning. we appreciate it. >>> still to come, its incredible speed is street legal. but some experts are sounding the alarm about the porsche carrera gt say it's simply too dangerous to drive. ♪ [ female announcer ] feed a man a cookie and he eats a cookie. ♪
but the law incident build that in. there's no section on not releasing things because it will cause anguish to families. if they're legitimate public records they have to be released. i think the court has ruled properly. i think the press should be sensitive how this is handled. but it is of public record. >> pamela brown, you'll be tasked with that later this afternoon. how will you approach it later at 2:00 p.m. eastern. >> like paul stated, it's important to exercise...
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and protected by the same laws, and which would pursue a policy of social justice. those prisoners went into jail committed to that cause, and they came out committed to that cause. they had not changed their dream of a non-racist south africa; it was up to others to abandon their oppression, racial smears and scaremongering. south africa and the world were fortunate to have, in nelson mandela, a leader superbly fitted to bringing about the necessary change. the responses from all around the world in the past few days attest to that. he was a man with a unique combination of profound dignity and a sense of fun; a man of towering intellect and plain words; and a man of the deepest enduring commitment to the cause of liberty. he was surely the model of what every decent human being would wish to be. meeting nelson mandela was a pleasure. he put people at their ease, but behind the twinkling eyes, charm and self-deprecating humor was the tempered steel of his commitment to his principles. after meeting him, most people, including presidents and prime ministers, realize
and protected by the same laws, and which would pursue a policy of social justice. those prisoners went into jail committed to that cause, and they came out committed to that cause. they had not changed their dream of a non-racist south africa; it was up to others to abandon their oppression, racial smears and scaremongering. south africa and the world were fortunate to have, in nelson mandela, a leader superbly fitted to bringing about the necessary change. the responses from all around the...
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. >> luttrell: right, but you can't justify that feeling to our superiors in a court of law. >> cooper: the seals knew that other u.s. military personnel had been court-martialed and imprisoned for violating the rules of engagement. >> cooper: so you were concerned that, if you killed them, you would be charged with murder. >> luttrell: yes, absolutely. >> cooper: that's something you talked about that. >> luttrell: absolutely. >> maguire: killing them was really not an option because they were noncombatants and they were unarmed. >> cooper: retired vice admiral joe maguire says the only options the seals really had were to take the goat herders captive and try to get evacuated by helicopter, or let them go. >> maguire: you don't shoot innocent people, you don't shoot unarmed people unless, of course, they pose a threat. >> cooper: even if those goat- herders are going to run down to the village and compromise your location? >> maguire: that's correct. you know, you don't... you don't kill innocent people. >> cooper: luttrell told us the unit discussed what to do and were divided. in t
. >> luttrell: right, but you can't justify that feeling to our superiors in a court of law. >> cooper: the seals knew that other u.s. military personnel had been court-martialed and imprisoned for violating the rules of engagement. >> cooper: so you were concerned that, if you killed them, you would be charged with murder. >> luttrell: yes, absolutely. >> cooper: that's something you talked about that. >> luttrell: absolutely. >> maguire: killing them...
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what they told us is that the company had violated a few laws with this truck. some of the major things it was lacking was, firstly, efficient security to protect the truck from this kind of hijacking. secondly, they said that the drivers who were transporting the material had very little or no knowledge of the radioactive material that they were transporting, which is obviously an important thing to happen that's in the law. and, thirdly, they were lacking some of the important equipment that should always be transported when you are moving this kind of material around the country, such as a gps. so, a number of threats to this story still outstanding, carol. >> nick parker reporting live from mexico this morning. >>> game called on account of fire. smoke filled an arena, postponing a basketball game. ♪ [announcer] all work and no play will make brady miss his favorite part of the day. ♪ that's why there's beneful original, made with energy-packed wholesome grains, real beef and accents of vitamin-rich veggies. to help you put more play in your day. beneful
what they told us is that the company had violated a few laws with this truck. some of the major things it was lacking was, firstly, efficient security to protect the truck from this kind of hijacking. secondly, they said that the drivers who were transporting the material had very little or no knowledge of the radioactive material that they were transporting, which is obviously an important thing to happen that's in the law. and, thirdly, they were lacking some of the important equipment that...
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, does it take effect immediately and at this point, what are the chances that it becomes law? >> it would take effect immediately. and unfortunately you see 4% of our population is putting something before us that we may never even get an opportunity to vote on as women. this would apply to 100% of women and all of our girls in the state of michigan. so i think that our goal right now is to get people to speak out. we have beaten them down when they pushed anti-bullying legislation, that actually gave a license to bully to bullies. we can win this but only if the voters speak out. the as a woman and mom of two girls, that is our mission. >> i just found the whole thing mind boggling. a big thanks to both of you. >>> a deadly winter storm putting the country in a deep freeze, another system right behind that one. we're going to check in on today's conditions. >>> also, freedom for an american war vet. he returned home today after more than a month of captivity in north korea. why the communist country decided to release him now. so ally bank has a raise your rate cd that won't
, does it take effect immediately and at this point, what are the chances that it becomes law? >> it would take effect immediately. and unfortunately you see 4% of our population is putting something before us that we may never even get an opportunity to vote on as women. this would apply to 100% of women and all of our girls in the state of michigan. so i think that our goal right now is to get people to speak out. we have beaten them down when they pushed anti-bullying legislation, that...
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after moving to johannesburg and studying law, mandela's troublemaking politics began. as a boxer, he became adept at picking fights and sparring with the apartheid authorities which had increased its oppression against the black population. it was then that mandela made the crucial decision to take up an armed struggle, launching the african national congress' armed wing. he was a militant and a firebrand, burning his passbook, a dreaded document the authorities used to control the movement of south africa's black population. >> the africans want to franchise on the basis of one man, one vote. >> reporter: that simple demand and the methods mandela took to fight for democracy eventually saw him and others tried for treason and sabotage by the apartheid government, acts punishable by death. but they got life imprisonment instead, banished to robin island, one of the country's most brutal and isolated prisons. another political prisoner remembers the first time he saw mandela in the prison yard. >> i could see from the way he walked and from his conduct that here was a m
after moving to johannesburg and studying law, mandela's troublemaking politics began. as a boxer, he became adept at picking fights and sparring with the apartheid authorities which had increased its oppression against the black population. it was then that mandela made the crucial decision to take up an armed struggle, launching the african national congress' armed wing. he was a militant and a firebrand, burning his passbook, a dreaded document the authorities used to control the movement of...